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Maria Westerlund

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Human Resources Director at SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute
📍 Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area, Sweden

Maria is the Human Resources Director at the Stockholm Environment Institute, leveraging management experience dating back to 1995. An alumna of Uppsala University, she is a strategic change manager specializing in international HR. Colleagues describe her as a highly skilled, bright, and driven leader.

Outside of her core duties, Maria is passionate about professional development, having recently completed a 10-month global mentorship program focused on leadership and personal growth. She shows a keen interest in integrating modern technologies like AI into HR practices.

Unique fact: Maria has over seven years of specialized experience managing large-scale employee redeployment and outplacement programs.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Human Resources Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area, Sweden
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AI in HR
Expressed recent interest in how AI can be incorporated into work with people and culture, showing a focus on modernizing HR functions.
Global Mentorship
Recently completed a 10-month global mentorship program focused on personal growth, cross-center collaboration, and strengthening leadership skills across the organization.
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Career

Work history

11-2015
Human Resources Director
SEI — Stockholm Environment Institute
5-2013 - 9-2015
Talent Management Director
TeliaSonera
10-2010 - 4-2013
Director Country Services Sweden
TeliaSonera
4-2004 - 9-2010
HR BUSINESS PARTNER
TeliaSonera
4-2002 - 3-2004
Director Resources and Outsourcing Unit
TeliaSonera
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Education
1999 - 2002
University Diploma
University of Uppsala
1999 - 2002
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Uppsala University
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